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Cole Farmhouse

Blue-Gray Scenic Byway, North Carolina
Historical Marker Database · Bill Coughlin
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The Cole Farmhouse stood in this field and was the scene of heavy fighting on March 19. Confederate artillery destroyed it on March 20 to prevent sniping.
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North Carolina · United States

NEARBY MARKERS

Fighting at the Cole Plantation: The “Battle of Acorn Run”
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First Union Attack
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Fighting South of the Goldsboro Road: The “Bull Pen”
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Confederate Line Crossing the Goldsboro Road
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Fighting Below the Road
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Main Confederate Line
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